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Fatuma (2018)

1h 25m

Running Time

Fatuma (2018)

Name: Fatuma
Genre: Drama
Released: 2018-11-03

1h 25m

Running Time

Plot.

A woman single-handedly shoulders her family's burdens, without reward or thanks, to farm her husband's land and keep the family fed and cared for. She finds herself training her daughter to walk the same path she does. No school, all work. Pests threaten her harvest and are exterminated using a loan from the local women's Co-op. But when Manyusi squanders her prized harvest and schemes to marry off their daughter, Fatuma must enlist the help of her fellow ladies at the co-op to make things right.

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Cast & Crew.

Ayoub Bombwe

Manyusi

Cathryn Credo

Neema

Beatrice Taisamo

Fatuma

Kulthum Maabad

Senyinge

MacDonald Haule

Kidevu

Tish Abdalah

Sheena

Sudi Muhamedi

Ali

Agatha Marley

Makeup Artist

Jessica Olsen

Production Design / Makeup Artist

Talib Rasmussen

Director of Photography

Jordan Riber

Original Music Composer / Editor / Producer / Director / Writer

Louise Riber

Producer / Editor

John Riber

Producer

Andrew Whaley

Writer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
November 3, 2018

Original Name
Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 25m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-12

Wiki.

Fatuma (theatrically as Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma), is a 2018 Tanzanian drama film directed by Jordan Riber and co-produced by director himself with his parents; John Riber and Louise Riber. It is the sequel to its first feature film Hadithi za Kumekucha:TUNU. The film stars Beatrice Taisamo in lead role along with Ayoub Bombwe and Cathryn Credo in supportive roles.

The film deals with the rural hard life of a woman with her daughter where she faces several challenges when a man interferes with her daughter's life. It was filmed at Arusha region of Tanzania. The film also influenced by radio program 'Kumekucha' aired across Tanzania in 2016 and 2017.